Claude Crocker vs. Pete Vuckovich — Career Comparison

Claude Crocker
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pete Vuckovich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young Award

Pete Vuckovich built a career as a starting pitcher and Claude Crocker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Vuckovich posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.393 compared to 6.75 and 2.625 for Claude Crocker. By the career numbers, Pete Vuckovich had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Claude Crocker and Pete Vuckovich

Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.43
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.41
57.41
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
3.66
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
13.5
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
8.99
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.66
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
3.37
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
5.45
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.981
0.981
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.22
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
47.25
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6189
38.27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
4.11
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.25
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.77
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5501
34.02
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Claude Crocker and Pete Vuckovich

Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.77
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4366
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1455.1
9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.54
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.37
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.04
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.91
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.64
93.64
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Claude Crocker and Pete Vuckovich

Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
724.05
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
526.58
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
83.54
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
65.82
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.36
16.09
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
101.27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
91.14
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.97
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.91
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
70.89
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.25
8.22
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.59
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
49
124.05
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
4.84
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
60.76
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.59
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100